Researchers discover genetic link between immune system, Parkinson's disease

Sunday, August 15, 2010 - 12:21 in Health & Medicine

A team of researchers has discovered new evidence that Parkinson's disease may have an infectious or autoimmune origin. "Common genetic variation in the HLA region is associated with late-onset sporadic Parkinson's disease" appears online in Nature Genetics.

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